Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1921, Page 10

1 10 r ‘THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D. C, TUESDAY, MARCH 22- 1921, TWO DRY AGENTS SLAIN ON RANCH IN TEXAS | Officers Grested by Volley as They Near House—Try to Inter- . ] cept Liquor at Border. Bockett and’ Arch 'Woods, federal pro- hibition agents, were shot to death early today while searching for liquor on a ranch owned by Neil T. Sher- man near this oity. Federal officers wera informed last night that a load of thirty-three cases of liquor was to be sent across the EL PASO, Tex., Maroh ‘.'2;—&')’).! i border, according to members of the raiding party. The prohibition agents were nearing & house on the ranch when commanded 10 halt. Continuing to advance, the agents were greéted by a volley of | shots from the house, and Beckett and Woods, both feil mortally wounded. Other members of the saiding par returned the fire from woodsheds and | barns. When the firing from the ! house ceased, officers entered, but found no one there. HUNTSVILLE, Tenn., March 22. «As a result of a battle between fes eral prohibition enforcement office and mountaineers e Tenn., last night, Huntiand was probably fa ed, and twe other member leged attacking party. Ad Raymond Kennedy, are in of the al- aded m a house at | here FILES $2.500.000 SUIT || IN ALLEGED BRIBERY CASE ||| Baltimore Firm Also Charges Cor- ruption of Upited States Gov- ernment Employes. BALTIMORE, March 2 d —Charges of Company. the Ox pany, the Oxweld I Company, the Linde Air Company, the Frestaelite Company, || Inc.. and the Davis-Bournonville Company. SAYS AMERICAN NATIONS AWAIT HARDING LEAGUE | Mexican Newspaper Believes They ‘Will Ignore Invitations to Join Present Organization. By the Associated Press. Ll MEXICO CITY. March 21.—The mewspaper El Democrata today de- clares it understands that “the groat- er part of the American nation will | abstain from attendance at the next meeting of the assembly of the league of nations. waiting for advice as 1o | President Harding's initiative for a| world league, in which all nations will be represented.” El Democrata makes this statement in connection with a declaration that | Mexico will be asked shortly to name a delegate to the league of nations assembly. “thus assuming a place in that society such as was held by other neutrals during the war.” BRYAN REPLY FACETIOUS. MIAMI. Fla, March 22— William | Jennings Bryan requests that a cor- | | Tection be made of the report sent out last night intimating that he would again seek the presidency. At a Young Women's Christian Association banquet. when asked by the women to Tun the fourth time, he answered in a facetious vein: i “I can now say that if I had beem a candidate after the women were given | the vote I would have been elected.” —_— T T Colds. Grip or Influenza s & Preveative. take GROVE'S Laxative QUININE Tablets. The genuine bears the signature of E. W. Grove. (Be sure you | get BROMO.) 30c. —Advertisement. i “DU BARRY” Pearl Necklaces The Famous French. Indestructible Pearls, in Handsome Plush Case Now on Sale Burke and | |1/l ‘The woman who has longed for a strand of handsome French pearls but who. could not afford the comg should wel- come this opportunity to buy the genutne Du pe: at_this sensationaily low price. ‘We are able to sell theme at $9.75 because we bought a large number of strands direct from the importer. Every one bears the Du Barry tag and is guar- anteed permanently not to peel, break ‘or discolor. Can be washed in hot or cold water, and is positively indestructible. They come in a handsome silk-lined velvet cuse, We in- vite you to compare them with other strands in our store, bearing the name of other famous makers, which sell here and in other good stores at §20, $25. $30 and even more. Every necklace has a solid gold clasp. - ..e$13.75 Mail. Orders Promptly Filled We Will Be Pleased to Open a Charge Account With You SELINGER’S Mfg. Jewelers and Owtici ~ 820 F St., Cor. 9th ""Aly_ook for the Big Clock™ Enter—Silk Undergarments == MORE NEW HATS Come in—and [ANsBU The largest variety and the best values in Washington. X It is getting close to the “zero” hour to choose your Easter Hat. making a pleasing selection here, even though you wait until the very last minute. join the group at $ But, you will encounter no difficulties in If you come tomorrow, you'll find the $5 section in complete readiness—and you’ll have over one thousand hats to select from. Many have just been taken from their boxes—while others have been here only one, two and three days. Every hat has that indefinable charm, STYLE —and ane glance will convince you that they were made purposely for Easter—and Spring wear. New Black Hats and black and white are well represented, as well as the wanted colorings in the newest materials, trimmed in vari- ous ways with ostrich, flowers, ribbon, fruit, georgette streamers— also hundreds of strictly tailored types. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother for Easter Wear They look the part of Easter, these serviceable and beautiful Envelope Chemise, Petticoats, Gowns and Camisoles, with their delicate tinting of pink, and their lace and Georgette trimmings. Envelope Chemise, of crepe de chine and wash satin; made in many pretty styles and showing delightful trimmings of lace and georgette, or clev- erly tailored lines. $2.95 to $5.95. Nightgowns, of wash satin and crepe de chine, of good heavy qualities, trimmed in lots of new ways with lace or geor- gette insets. Plenty of gtailored styles, too. $5.95 to $9.95. Petticoats, of heavy crepe de chine, in white or flesh, with deep lace-trimmed flomnces caught sometimes with ribbon bows. Lovely things to wear under filmy frocks. You could hardly make them for $598. Camisoles—Choose either wash satin or crepe de chine, made and trimmed in unusually clever ways, with built-up or ribbon shoulder straps, some with nlain tailor finish. $195 and $295. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother This New Two-Strap Pump —uwill win instant favour at $8.50 For it has the ear marks of higher pricing, being made of the softest brown calf, with well balanced perforated trim— comfortable military heels for Springtime hikes; two overlay Ball straps and welt soles. All sizes, of course. —Just one of the many smart new styles we are showing, priced from $750 up to $14.50. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Georgette Blouses for Easter Wear Fownes’ 12-Button White French Real Kid Gloves, Pair . $3.45 You'll want a pair of these smart, white Kid Gloves to complete your Easter costume. They are made Mousque- taire style, in the most desirable 12-button length—over- seam sewn. their usual pricing. First Every pair perfect—and offered. much below & Brother This Damask Will Make Easter Tables Beautiful —and it came a long: way to get here—from Lreland—where they know how to weave the strong cotton threads so that they will give service and retain their original beauty after laundering. A very lustrous quality, to be had in several neat patterns; 72 inches wide—at $2.25 yard. Extra Heavy Crash—18 inches wide, with 2 narrow blue border, to make serviceable roller towels. Yard, 18c. Union Huck Towels—Neatly hemstitched—good quality and weight, soft and absorbent—size 18x34 inches. Scrim Each, 38¢c. Scarfs—With fancy drawnwork; are prettier and better quality than usually found, at 49¢. First Fleor—Lansburgh & Brother Come Early for These 10" "ailored Tweed Su'its; in ‘brown and tan, blue and gray, green and brown mixtures. Belts, patch pockets and notched collars. Sizes 16 to 40. CHOICE, $9 96 On the Bargain 6th are re- Coats and e Wee have gone into our reg- ular stock for several hun- dred high-grade blouses—and o reduced their frice to ; We have sketched several of the styles for you— in the entire assortment are styles many and differ- ent—each one equally appealing. There are over- blouses, tie-on, peplum and regulation effects. Trim- ming themes show the newest trends of Spring modes —elaborations of Filet and Val laces and embroid- Long _sleeves—cleverly cut neck . lines with rolling or flat collars~—and other fashion details evidence themselves in pleas- ing variety. Colors—flesh and bisque, also white. Sizes 36 to 46. & Brother. We hardly know where to start this Petticoat news— There are so many—and all so pretty, that we RGH &BROTHER Tuesday, March 22, 1921 s Have You W]et Madame Miller? If you are full-formed, and have not, the loss is yours. Madame Miller is a large woman who has achieved distinction in dress and who serves others of her physical type by telling them how. —of Greal.Interest to Stout Women! 7 Thursday. we announce A - Private Demonstration —between the hours of 2:30 and 4:30. This private display of Sveltine ap- parel will be conducted by Madame Miller, assisted by living models. The intimate garments, as well as the outer garments, will be modeled— and a lecture will be given on how stout women can be comfortably and at the same time stylishly dressed. Owing to the limited space, this de- monstration will be for stout women only. Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brether B. Faoy Blue Serpe Buit, aarrow and wids 4. Naoy Ble Sorge Futt, broid and dutton trimmed; clever scshed back. At §25. droided; the belt of self matericl. At $35. C. Black and White I, Navy Biwe Trie- Novelty Check Swit: e Ty o < th binck and mannieh lines: very at- Benme: ponct back. tractive. At $56. At 356, Easter Only Four Days Ahead—Tomorrow a Sale Man-Tailored Suits mareeit $5 5 Sizes for Women and Misses The assortment includes a variety of tailored and semi-tailored styles— embroidered effects as well as box and blouse models, so much wanted by women and misses desiring the more youthful styles. These Suits are made of good quality tricotine, gabardine, hair-stripe men’s-wear suitings— novelty fabrics, too, for those who prefer them. Silk lined throughout. If you don’t care to pay $55 for your Easter Sust varied collection of high-type we fiaue a $25 models, whick we are featuring at. . Tricotines, serges, in navy blue and black, are shown in tailored, semi-tailored, ripple and pony-jacket effects—some embroidered or braided, many with buttons cleverly applied.” Also the newest novelty and homespun fabtics in choice colorings. Every suit silk lined, plain or fancy. Sizes for women and misses. Second Fleor—Ladsburgh & Brother o Three Hundred Smart The best made and best-looking coats and wraps that can be found at the price. Em- broidered or pliln straightline coats or capes want to tell about them all in one breath. Silk Jersey Petticoats have _ quality as’ their main appeal, and the many colors and com- binations on pleated or plain flounces will simply dazzle you. Priced $5.95. Silk Taffeta Petticoats—A rack just packed full—and as colorful as a spring posie bed. Smart, straightline styles to wear with a tailored suit. Small pleated flounces. $4.95 and $5.95. Extra-size Silk- Petticoats— Large women will admire them, because they are made of ser- viceable silk jersey and change- able silk taffeta. Many colors —and black. $6.95. $7.95 and $8.95. Silk Pettibloomers are of heavy, crunchy silk jersey—in wanted colors, and trimmed with pleated rufles. They maintain the slender outline so ~“ much desired. Priced $4.95. Third Floer—Lansburgh & Brother, Special Suits, Just Unpacked—Very Jersey Suits Two hundred of these smart heather mixture model, with patch in sport Only 100 Women Can Get These Dresses —of mignonette, crepe de chine, taffeta and tri- cotine, in wanted colors — new styles. Sizes up to 40 only, Feather Fans that you’ll like have just come in, at $9.59 —and they are new, a bit prettier than we have seen for many days. Soft, curling ostrich plumes (three of them), mounted on sturdy shell frames, are to be had in brilliant colors—or black. Such a low price for such pretty fans will make them disappear in a hurry. First Pleor—Lansburgh & Brother alt 20d wrappy mod- pockets and belts that ‘I'I‘ are going y? —asizes 16 to 42. to sell tomorrow ! el CHOICE, Alu: fifty navy for only migses. 1 bime serge suits. 96 CHOICE, < [ N 75 L : On the Bargate On he Burga;m On the Burgein .ot [y oth . resented. Either weave is to be had i Two Hundred and 28 Silk and Cloth Dresses A wonderful variety of styles —in satin, serge and combina- tions—a big sav- ing for you. Col- ors —brown, black, navy, gray and others. Sizes for women and Georgette and Crepe de I Chine—in any color $1.35 yard Here, tomorrow, you get value—and the choice of two very popular silk fabrics, and if we would start mention- ing colors we could not find room here for all of them—for every shade is rep- the 40-inch width at $1.35 yard. Third Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Tomorrow—You Can Bay Smart Tailored or Trimmed Hats In scores of styles—and colors. All made of the popular straws, and trimmed in becoming wa; h flowers, fruit, ribbons—and tailored ' bands and_ bows». Priced special, $2.95